Pāśupata Saivism in Gujarat while delving into rich history & complex philosophy of this Indian tradition founded by Lord Lakulish who manifested into body of a small baby born in Brahmin family
Pratishtha Mukherjee, presently pursuing her PhD in Archaeology and Ancient History from the MS University of Baroda. She has done her Masters in Archaeology and Heritage Management from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi. She has explored the sites of Hastinapur, Bhirrana, Mathura and participated at the excavations of Vejalka (Indus valley Locale, Gujarat), Purana Qila (New Delhi) and more. She has also worked with governmental organizations such as National Museum and National Monuments Authority for various projects. She specializes in ancient art and architecture; iconographical studies and early historical archaeology and has published articles in the same. This paper is an outcome of her interest.